IT Act · VI — REGULATION OF CERTIFYING AUTHORITIES

Section 36. Representations upon issuance of Digital Signature Certificate

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

36. Representations upon issuance of Digital Signature Certificate. -A Certifying Authority while issuing a Digital Signature Certificate shall certify that- (a) it has complied with the provisions of this Act and the rules and regulations made thereunder; (b) it has published the Digital Signature Certificate or otherwise made it available to such person relying on it and the subscriber has accepted it; 1. Subs. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Schedule for certain words (w.e.f. 30-11-2023). 2. Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 2, for "digital signature" (w.e.f. 27-10-2009). 3. Certain words omitted by s. 16, ibid . (w.e.f. 27-10-2009).

Source: India Code